Atlantic City April 2019 | Broadway comes to the Boardwalk

Broadway comes to the Boardwalk

Broadway comes to the Boardwalk as The Sound of Music and Kinky Boots open limited runs in Atlantic City this month. (Later this summer, from June 25 to July 21, Jersey Boys opens at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Atlantic City.)

Sound of Music will play Caesars Colosseum April 16 to 21, and Kinky Boots runs from April 30 to May 5 at Hard Rock.

For the even more culturally minded, the Atlantic City Ballet will present Sleeping Beauty April 28 at Caesars.

Earn entries at Bally’s Atlantic City, Caesars Atlantic City Hotel and Casino and Harrah’s between April 1 and May 26 for a chance to win a luxury car or a Caesars Rewards Experience, including a trip to Las Vegas for New Year’s Eve. Receive one free daily entry and earn one additional entry for every 25 tier credits earned. Earn 5X entries on Wednesdays. The finale drawing is May 26. The grand prizes at Bally’s and Caesars are a 2019 Alfa Romeo Stelvio Ti and at Harrah’s a 2019 Alfa Romeo Giulia Ti Lusso. Among the Experiences are:

Two-night stay in a suite.

Two suite tickets to a professional sporting event.

VIP limo transportation and hotel stay.

Entry for two to Viking Cooking School at Harrah’s Resort.

VIP cabana for a day at Bally’s Beach Bar or The Pool at Harrah’s Resort.

Wine down

First in a series of wine dinners, at 6 p.m. April 4 Hard Rock will offer a four-course dinner featuring wine from Huneeous paired with food from Chef Quincy Logan of Council Oak Fish. Tickets are $110 per person, plus tax and gratuity. Click here.

Everybody over to The Pool

ABC-TV’s bachelor Colton Underwood will be at Harrah’s The Pool After Dark on April 5. Tickets available at Ticketmaster.com.

Make a run for it

Sponsored for the fifth time by Resorts Casino Hotel, the AmeriHealth New Jersey April Fools Marathon will take place on April 13 and 14. Participants of all ages and abilities are invited to participate in four different races: the 7K, 11K, Kids Fit Final Mile and AmeriHealth New Jersey’s April Fools Half Marathon.

April Fools Marathon Promos

Over the weekend racers will receive free photos, free t-shirts and custom finisher medals. Free beer vouchers will be given to those who are 21 and older. Live entertainment and tracking updates will also be provided throughout the course of the race. Costumes are encouraged!

After the races, cash awards will be given for top finishers, age groups and best costume. On both days, all participants (and their cheerleaders) are welcome to join Jimmy Buffett’s Margaritaville and Landshark Bar & Grill for a post-race party. Mukashi Sushi Bar and Eastwind Chinese Restaurant are joining the fun by offering 20 percent off for all racers from April 12 to 14. Guests must show their race bib to receive the discount, and this offer excludes alcohol. Registration is now open. Click here.

‘I’m busy, take a massage’

Spa Retreat Week takes place at Golden Nugget Atlantic City April 22 to 28. Among the $75, floral-inspired treatment specials are a strawberry-lavender hydrating exfoliating facial, a sweet honey magnolia massage, or a manicure and pedicure. Advance appointments are recommended and can be made by calling 800-777-1177 or 609-340-5001. For more information on Spa Retreat Week, and other specials being offered at the Golden Nugget’s Spa & Salon, visit Golden Nugget Atlantic City Spa.

Isn’t it grand!

The 2019 North America Collegiate Grand Finals will take place April 26 to 28 at Boardwalk Hall. Tickets available at Ticketmaster.

Get a kick out of it

The Arena Football League’s Atlantic City Blackjacks kick off their home opener May 4 at Boardwalk Hall against the Columbus Destroyers. Season tickets are as low as $80 and individual tickets start as low as $10. Purchase tickets at ACBlackjacks.com, by calling 609-783-9494 or at the Boardwalk Hall box office.

Promotions
Sign up for an M life Rewards card through April 30 and receive 25 Bonus Slot Dollars or Express Comps.

Enter Borgata’s April Slot Tournaments by playing slots April 1 and 2 and/or April 29 and 30 and earning $5 in Express Comps. Visit the slot area adjacent to Angeline between 2 and 8 p.m. April 1 and 29 to enter the tournament(s). Grand prize is $5,000; the remaining 499 places will win cash or Bonus Slot Dollars.

Enter to win a Tesla Model X every Sunday in April. Insert your M life Rewards card into any slot machine or open a table games rating from noon to 5:30 p.m. April 7, 14, 21 and 28. Borgata will award 1,000 Bonus Slot Dollars at 2, 3, 4 and 5 p.m., and the drawing for the car will take place at 6.

Bally’s Atlantic City

Promotions
Earn entries between April 1 and May 26 for a chance to win a luxury car or a Caesars Rewards Experience. Details at the Caesars Rewards Center.

Golden Nugget Atlantic City

Promotions
$10,000 Bingo Bonanza April 1, 8, 15 and 22 at 2 and 7 p.m. in The Grand. Free entry for all Elite and Chairman cardholders. All others must earn at least 20 tier credits that day for the player and one guest.

Ocean Resort Casino

Resorts Casino Hotel

Promotions
Premiere cardholders who earn two tier points during a gaming day park free in the self-park garage at Resorts. Check any promotional kiosk to confirm the points and present a valid Star card at the exit.

2019 BMW 230i Convertible guaranteed sweepstakes. Earn entries April 1 to May 27: 25X entries April 10 and 24, 50X entries April 3 and 17, and 100X entries April 21. Draing at 4 p.m. May 27.

Guess the number of baseballs for a chance to win $500 in slot cash April 1 to May 27. At 6 p.m. May 27 the 10 players who guessed the closest to the actual number without going over will win $500 in slot cash. Guess the exact number and win $1,000 in slot cash.

$35,000 Jackpot Sweepstakes – Earn one entry for every taxable hand-paid jackpot through May 31. The finale will take place from 6 to 10 p.m. June 29 in the Margaritaville Lobby where one winner of $1,000 slot cash will be selected every 10 minutes. Grand prize is $10,000 cash.

Another entertainment option at Tropicana is Atlantic City’s only IMAX® Theatre. Moviegoers receive a discounted parking rate of $5 to park in the enclosed Tropicana self-park garage, but first must obtain a parking voucher from the IMAX Box Office at the time of ticket purchase. Plus, every Tuesday college students can enjoy $10 movie tickets and 50 percent off all concession purchases, excluding merchandise. Must present valid college I.D. to redeem offer.

SuperPower Dogs 3D runs through Sept. 30, Dumbo: The IMAX Experience runs through April 4, Shazam!: The IMAX Experience runs April 4 to 11, Hellboy: The IMAX Experience runs April 11 to 25, Avengers: Endgame: An IMAX 2D/3D Experience runs April 25 to May 16.

Darryl also writes a bi-weekly column, Mr. AC Casino, for the Atlantic City Weekly. A former professional journalist, based in Wilmington, Delaware, Darryl is president of his own consulting firm that manages several small national and international trade associations, and provides public relations and fundraising services for a number of charitable organizations.

Darryl D. McEwen

Recreational gambler Darryl D. McEwen is publisher of the Seven Stars Insider – both the website (SevenStarsInsider.com) and the monthly newsletter. In addition, be sure to follow @7StarsInsider on Twitter. Darryl also writes a bi-weekly column, Mr. AC Casino, for the Atlantic City Weekly. The companion website is MrACCasino.com and the matching Twitter account is @MrACCasino.